Port Performance
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40% drop in container port capacity expansion
03/08/2020The pace of container port capacity expansion is forecast to contract at least 40% over the next five years in the wake of the COVID-19 induced slowdown in port throughput, according to a new report. READ more
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Stability emerging for container ship calls
23/07/2020Despite less vessel calls than before the COVID-19 pandemic started, cargo volumes are returning in some regions. READ more
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Blank sailings put pressure on ports
06/07/2020High volume vessel calls as a result of blank sailings is putting pressure on port operations. READ more
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SE Asia ports face supply chain challenge
19/06/2020Drewry has outlined the investment needed to ready Southeast Asian ports for COVID-19 driven supply chain diversification alongside the advantages and challenges that these ports have. READ more
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Transshipment trend amidst blank sailings
08/06/2020Feeder services to regional ports have increased as the COVID-19 pandemic sees a large number of blank sailings mainly on the trade routes with the Far East. READ more
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COVID-19: pronounced regional differences
22/05/2020Regional differences are becoming increasingly pronounced in terms of the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ports. READ more
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Grim worst case scenario for container market
18/05/2020The global container handling market could sink by 12% this year and a further 6% next year, new research has found. READ more
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Mixed recovery for Chinese ports
15/05/2020A new report has revealed that for the last three weeks, most ports in the Asia Region have reported a full return to activities as the COVID-19 pandemic has diminished there. READ more
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Europe worst hit by vessel call reduction
12/05/2020European ports are being impacted by reduced cargo vessel calls more than other regions of the world. READ more
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Blank sailings down in May
07/05/2020The number of sailing cancellations has decreased between April and May by 12%, apart from the Transpacific trade, where there is a 32% increase in cancelled sailings. READ more
